- Lead Schneider Electric’s external corporate communications in North America. - Drive the company’s issues/crisis management approach in North America, coordinating with Global Marketing, internal communications, and Government Relations teams.

- Designed and executed a comprehensive communications and brand strategy, increasing positive media coverage.- Provided strategic counsel to the Chief Sustainability Officer and other C-level executives, identifying and securing strategic speaking engagements that improved Amazon’s reputation and demonstrated thought leadership.- Recruited and led a team of four communications professionals implementing high-visibility internal and external communications campaigns.- Developed and implemented an influencer strategy to cultivate relationships with stakeholders, including trade associations, NGOs, industry analysts, and academics, to enhance Amazon’s reputation as a sustainability leader.Key achievements:o Led strategic announcements in support of Amazon’s Climate Pledge, a commitment to be net-zero carbon by 2040, including the launch of a $2 billion Climate Pledge Fund, the roll-out of new Climate Pledge signatories, and updates on Amazon’s investments in renewable energy.o Led thought leadership activities or senior executives, including media profiles and participation at high profile-events such as the World Economic Forum, UN Climate Conferences, and Climate Week NYC.

- Developed and implemented communications strategy, expanding Sunrun’s profile as a policy and industry leader, and built a brand campaign designed to define the role of rooftop solar and storage as essential to the future of energy.- Led a team of communications professionals driving public relations efforts, including earned media relations, crisis communications, executive profiles, and awards submissions to promote Sunrun’s brand.- Developed an influencer strategy to build relationships with companies, policymakers, NGOs, foundations, and academics to amplify Sunrun’s brand and educate decision makers and other stakeholders.

- Developed a new communications strategy to promote the implementation of the Paris Climate Agreement.- Led a multi-year communications campaign designed to mobilize governments, businesses, and civil society to act on climate change. Key achievements:o Crafted a media engagement strategy to amplify initiatives tackling climate change with a focus on human stories and innovative solutions. o Designed and implemented thought leadership activities, including crafting and promoting articles, reports, opinion pieces, and events to highlight key topics in the implementation of the Paris Climate Agreement. o Cultivated partnerships with international corporations, foundations, and civil society organizations to secure more than $15M in funding for climate change initiatives. Partners included the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Bloomberg Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, World Economic Forum, Microsoft, Iberdrola, Ben & Jerry’s, and Philips Lighting. o Coordinated the planning, budgeting, and delivery of campaign objectives with the support of a five-person cross-functional team across media engagement and digital and project implementation. Facilitated the work of a 25-person advisory board.

- Designed and implemented a brand and communications campaign to increase corporate investments in Hispanic communities in New York City. - Implemented media relations and marketing activities targeting Spanish-speaking corporate volunteers in the New York City area.

- Led communications campaign promoting youth volunteerism in 100+ countries, including media relations and marketing activities. - Developed and maintained relationships with key partners, including donors, government agencies and international organizations such as the United Nations and the World Bank, to promote youth participation in international development projects.